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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary

in Boulder, CO

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Boulder, CO make a median of $82,340 a year, or about $39.59 an hour. The range runs from $60K at the entry level to $119K for experienced workers.

$82K
Median annual
$39.59/hr
Hourly rate
$60K
Entry level (10th %)
$119K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $82K get you in Boulder?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,224/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,187/mo
Rent as % of take-home22.7% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$82,340/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,037/mo
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About first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 812,210
Boulder, CO employed: 560
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compared to nearby metros

Median pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in metros near Boulder, adjusted for local cost of living.

MetroMedian payCOL-adjusted
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$83K,
Greeley$77K,
Colorado Springs$77K,
Fort Collins-Loveland$79K,

COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.

Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Boulder, CO

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Boulder, CO: 10th percentile $60,020, 25th percentile $71,990, median $82,340, 75th percentile $104,460, 90th percentile $118,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$60K25th$72KMedian$82K75th$104K90th$119K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Boulder, CO: 10th percentile $60,020, 25th percentile $71,990, median $82,340, 75th percentile $104,460, 90th percentile $118,790. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $60K. Mid-career wages sit at $82K. Top earners bring in $119K or more, a $59K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

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StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$110K+37%19,550
Illinois$106K+32%19,340
New Jersey$106K+32%16,230
Oregon$103K+29%7,890
Hawaii$103K+28%2,890
Alaska$102K+28%2,690
Rhode Island$99K+23%2,060
Massachusetts$98K+22%18,330
California$98K+22%71,750
Minnesota$98K+22%13,580
New York$96K+20%29,600
Connecticut$92K+15%6,980
Missouri$88K+10%13,330
District of Columbia$87K+8%1,420
Wisconsin$85K+7%15,150
Indiana$83K+3%16,450
Vermont$82K+3%1,010
Nevada$82K+3%9,680
Pennsylvania$82K+2%26,860
North Dakota$81K+2%4,350
Colorado$81K+2%21,380
New Hampshire$81K+2%3,590
Delaware$81K+1%2,590
West Virginia$80K+0%5,380
Ohio$80K-0%23,640
Maryland$79K-1%15,400
Virginia$79K-2%24,970
Arizona$79K-2%21,550
Iowa$79K-2%9,660
Georgia$78K-2%26,770
Wyoming$78K-2%3,270
Michigan$78K-2%16,660
South Dakota$78K-3%2,360
Maine$77K-3%3,130
Utah$77K-3%14,270
Montana$77K-4%4,350
Kansas$77K-4%8,940
Florida$76K-5%69,830
Nebraska$76K-5%6,020
Idaho$76K-5%6,730
Louisiana$75K-6%14,070
South Carolina$75K-6%13,150
North Carolina$75K-6%32,460
New Mexico$75K-6%6,790
Texas$75K-7%90,010
Tennessee$74K-7%17,770
Kentucky$73K-8%9,620
Oklahoma$73K-9%11,520
Mississippi$67K-16%7,040
Alabama$64K-20%13,580
Arkansas$61K-23%6,590
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Frequently asked questions

Can a first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction worker afford a 2BR apartment alone in Boulder?

Yes — at the median salary of $82K, rent takes 22.7% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,187/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

What’s the entry-level salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Boulder?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers typically earn — is $60K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,601/month.

Is first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction worker a high-paying job in Boulder?

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $82K locally vs. $80K nationally, a 3% difference.

How does Boulder compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers?

Boulder pays $82K median vs. the U.S. average of $80K — that’s +3%.

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make in Boulder, CO?

The median is $82,340 a year, that works out to about $40 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $60,020, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $118,790. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $82K enough to live in Boulder?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,224/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,187/month, which eats 22.7% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary go in Boulder?

Boulder has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary is worth about $82,340 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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